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1. Power rear view mirror control switches
2. Interior/instrument panel light controldial
3. Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches
4. Wiper and washer switches
5. Air conditioning controls
6. Emergency flasher switch
7. Rear window defogger switch
8. Front passenger ’s seat belt reminder light
9. Car audio
10. Auxiliary box or power outlet (115 VAC)
11. Power outlet (12 VDC) or cigarette lighter
12. Ignition switch
13. Cruise control switch
14. Tilt steering lock release lever
15. Toyota vehicle intrusion protection system indicator light
16. Glass hatch opener switch

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Lights, Wipers and Defogger
Headlights and turn signals78
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Emergency flashers 80
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Front fog lights 81
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Interior/instrument panel light control 81
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Personal lights 82
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Windshield wipers and washer 83
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Rear window wiper and washer 84
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Rear window defogger 84
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This function will be cancelled when you
turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi-
tion.
To turn on the windshield wipers, move
the lever to the desired setting.
The key must be in the “ON” position.Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Slow
Position 3Fast
For a single sweep of the windshield,
push the lever up and release it. With interval adjuster: The “INT TIME”
band lets you adjust the wiping time inter-
val when the wiper lever is in the intermit-
tent position (position 1). Twist the band
upward to increase the time between
sweeps, and downward to decrease it.
To squirt washer fluid, pull the lever
toward you.
If the windshield wipers are off, they will
operate a couple of times after the washer
squirts.
For instructions on adding washer fluid,
see “Adding washer fluid” on page 279 in
Section 7
−3.
In freezing weather, warm the windshield
with the defroster before using the washer.
This will help prevent the washer fluid
from freezing on your windshield, which
can block your vision.
NOTICE
Do not operate the wipers if the wind-
shield is dry. It may scratch the
glass.
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To turn on the rear window wiper, twist
the lever knob upward.
The key must be in the “ON” position.Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Normal
To squirt washer fluid on the rear window,
twist the knob upward or downward as far
as it will go (position 3 or 4). The knob
automatically returns from these positions
after you release it.
For instructions on adding washer fluid,
see “Adding washer fluid” on page 279 in
Section 7 −3.
NOTICE
Do not operate the rear wiper if the
rear window is dry. It may scratch the
glass.
To defog or defrost the rear window,
push the switch.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
The thin heater wires on the inside of the
rear window will quickly clear the window
surface. An indicator light will illuminate to
indicate the defogger is operating.
Push the switch once again to turn the
defogger off.
The system will automatically shut off af-
ter the defogger have operated about 15
minutes.
Rear window wiper and
washer Rear window defogger

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Do not reuse iridiumtipped spark
plugs by cleaning or regapping.
 Do not overfill automatic transmis-
sion fluid, or the transmission
could be damaged.
 Do not drive with the air cleaner
filter removed, or excessive engine
wear could result. Also backfiring
could cause a fire in the engine
compartment.
 Be careful not to scratch the glass
surface with the wiper frame.
 When closing the engine hood,
check to see that you have not for-
gotten any tools, rags, etc.Here is a list of parts and tools you will
need to perform do− it−yourself mainte-
nance. Remember all Toyota parts are de-
signed in metric sizes, so your tools must
be metric.
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equiva-
lent
See Section 7 −2 for details about en-
gine oil selection.
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding oil)
CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT
LEVEL
Parts (if level is low):
“Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” or
equivalent
See page 260 in Section 7 −2 for de-
tails about coolant type selection.
Demineralized or distilled water
Tools:
Funnel (only for adding coolant) CHECKING BRAKE FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
brake fluid
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID
Parts (if level is low):
Automatic transmission fluid
DEXRON II or III
Tools:
Rag or paper towel
Funnel (only for adding fluid)
CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION
Tools:
Warm water
Baking soda
Grease
Conventional wrench (for terminal
clamp bolts)
CHECKING AND REPLACING FUSES
Parts (if replacement is necessary):
Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
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Engine compartment
Instrument panel
Fuses (type A)1. FOG 15 A: Front fog lights
2. HEAD LH UPR 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (high beam)
3. HEAD RH UPR 10 A: Right−hand
headlight (high beam), headlight high
beam indicator light
4. SPARE 30 A: Spare fuse
5. SPARE 15 A: Spare fuse
6. SPARE 10 A: Spare fuse
7. MAIN 30 A: Starting system, “AM2”
fuse 8. DOME 15 A:
Car audio system, navi-
gation system, clock, personal lights,
interior lights, open door warning light,
wireless remote control system
9. HORN 10 A: Horn
10. HAZARD 10 A: Emergency flashers ,
turn signal lights
11. EFI 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, emission control system
12. ALTS 5 A: Charging system
13. HEAD LH LWR 10 A: Left−hand head-
light (low beam)
14. HEAD RH LWR 10 A: Right−hand
headlight (low beam)
15. TAIL 15 A: Tail lights, license plate
lights, instrument panel lights , instru-
ment cluster lights
16. OBD 7.5 A: On−board diagnosis sys-
tem
17. WIPER 25 A: Windshield wipers
18. AM2 15 A: Charging system, multiport
fuel injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system, starting sys-
tem, SRS airbag system
Fuses

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19. STOP 15 A: Stop lights, high mounted
stoplight, anti −lock brake system, shift
lock control system, engine control sys-
tem, cruise control system
20. DOOR 25 A: Power door lock system,
glass hatch opener switch
21. AM1 25 A: “CIG” fuse
22. ECUIG 10 A: Electric cooling fan,
anti −lock brake system, shift lock con-
trol system, cruise control system
23. RR WIPER 15 A: Rear window wiper
24. A/C 10 A: Air conditioning system
25. INV 15 A: Power outlet (115 VAC)
26. P/POINT 15 A: Power outlet (12 VDC/
in the rear console box)
27. ECUB 10 A: Daytime running light
system
28. CIG 15 A: Power outlet (12 VDC/on
the instrument panel) or cigarette light-
er, car audio system, clock, shift lock
control system
29. GAUGE 10 A: Gauges and meters, air
conditioning system, daytime running
light system, charging system, auto
anti −glare inside rear view mirror, pow-
er windows, cruise control system, rear
window defogger, back −up lights, front
passenger ’s seat belt reminder light 30. WASHER 15 A:
Windshield washer,
rear window washer
31. MHTR/DEF IUP 10 A: Engine control
system
Fuses (type B)
32. ABS NO.1 30 A: Anti−lock brake sys-
tem
33. RDI FAN 40 A: Electric cooling fan
34. ABS NO.2 40 A: Anti−lock brake sys-
tem
35. HEAD MAIN 40 A: “HEAD LH UPR”,
“HEAD RH UPR”, “HEAD LH LWR” and
“HEAD RH LWR” fuses
36. HTR 40 A: Air conditioning system
37. DEF 30 A: Rear window defogger,
“M −HTR/DEF I −UP” fuse
38. POWER 30 A: Power windows, electric
moon roof
Fuses (type C)
39. ALT 100 A: “ABS NO.1”, “ABS NO.2”,
“RDI FAN”, “FOG”, “HTR”, “AM1”,
“POWER”, “DOOR”, “ECU −B”, “TAIL”,
“STOP”, “P/POINT”, “INV” and “OBD”
fuses, charging system